Description

From a childhood escape from Vietnam to unexpected stardom in two beloved 1980s films and an acclaimed return to the screen decades later, this memoir traces an extraordinary Hollywood journey shaped by chance, perseverance, and an enduring love of storytelling. With candid humor and emotional honesty, it explores the exhilaration of early success, the pain of fading opportunities, and the years spent working behind the scenes while searching for a way forward. Along the way, it offers an intimate portrait of filmmaking, friendship, identity, and the resilience required to keep pursuing a dream when the spotlight moves on. Ultimately, this inspiring story is a testament to reinvention—and to the power of refusing to give up.

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Published Sep 15, 2026

ISBN: 9781538776995

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First Published

2026

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Never Say Die by Ke Huy Quan.

War/Trauma